Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Summus Poeninus – Bourg-S.-Pierre (Alpes Poeninae)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065711 (Last Updates: 2013-07-22, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
Po[e]nino PO[ ]NINO
[sac]rum [ ]RVM
[---]ius Speratus [ ]IVS SPERATVS
[v(otum) s(olvit)] l(ibens) m(erito) [ ] L M
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • G. Walser, Summus Poeninus (Wiesbaden 1984) 119, Nr. 36; Foto.
  • InscrIt 11, 1, 0090.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 77, Nr. 39.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Summus Poeninus
modern find spot:
Bourg-S.-Pierre
find spot:
modern region:
État du Valais
year of find:
1892
present location:
Bourg-S.-Pierre, Hospiz Großer S. Bernhard

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tessera
material:
Bronze
height:
7 cm
width:
12 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
punched

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Schreibtechnik: gepunzte Buchstaben.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]ius Speratus
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]ius
Cognomen:
Speratus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065711
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-22 by Masci
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